Color

#b2b3bd

#b2b3bd
hex#b2b3bd
rgbrgb(178, 179, 189)
hslhsl(235, 8%, 72%)
oklchoklch(0.769 0.014 281.5)
Closest name: Nebulous December (#b3b2bf)Relative luminance 0.4538

Colors that go with #b2b3bd

Charcoal, Champagne and Copper lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #b2b3bd

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#bdbcb2

#b2b9bd · #b7b2bd

#bdb2b3 · #b3bdb2

Split-complementary

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#bdb7b2 · #b9bdb2

#bdb2b9 · #bdbcb2 · #b2bdb7

Contrast

#b2b3bd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.08:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #737587 as the text (4.54:1)
  • AAA: use #575866 as the text (7.02:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #454545 (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.26:1)
Aaon black
10.08:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #b2b3bd as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#b2b3bd reads as muted, light, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #b2b3bd
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #b2b3bd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/b2b3bd-9e9cc4-df8d4e-241f2d-e9eef1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md